January 15th
195 Notable deaths
Georg Michael Anton Kerschensteiner
German educational theorist (1854-1932).
Born July 29th, 1854 in Munich. [ref]
Died January 15th, 1932 at 77 years old in Munich. [ref]
Henri-Alexandre Deslandres
French astronomer (1853-1948).
Born July 24th, 1853 in Paris. [ref]
Died January 15th, 1948 at 94 years old in Paris. [ref]
Carlo Fruttero
Italian writer (1926–2012).
Born September 19th, 1926 in Turin.
Died January 15th, 2012 at 85 years old in Roccamare. [ref]
Eugeniusz Zak
Polish artist (1884-1926).
Born December 15th, 1884 in Mahiĺna. [ref]
Died January 15th, 1926 at 41 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Jan Szczepański
Polish boxer.
Born November 20th, 1939 in Małecz.
Died January 15th, 2017 at 77 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Rosny Smarth
Haitian politician.
Born October 19th, 1940 in Cavaellon.
Died January 15th, 2025 at 84 years old [ref]
Rostislav Zakharov
Ballet dancer, choreographer, teacher, ballet and opera director.
Born September 7th, 1907 in Astrakhan.
Died January 15th, 1984 at 76 years old in Moscow.
Kaija Siren
Finnish architect (1920–2001).
Born October 23rd, 1920 in Kotka. [ref]
Died January 15th, 2001 at 80 years old in Helsinki. [ref]
Martin Dzúr
Czechoslovak member of czechoslovak parliament, general, minister of national defence and slovak nation politician.
Born July 12th, 1919 in Liptovský Mikuláš.
Died January 15th, 1985 at 65 years old in Prague.
Jeannette Campbell
Swimmer (1916-2003).
Born March 8th, 1916 in Saint-Jean-de-Luz.
Died January 15th, 2003 at 86 years old in Buenos Aires.
Deaths 141 to 150 of 195
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